In a little over a month, Hunter x Hunter fans will be treated to a new chapter of Yoshihiro Togashi’s long-running series. Ahead of that, though, the first collected volume in nearly two years is hitting shelves in Japan. To celebrate, the official channels shared …Read more »
Marvel manga has already given us a wealth of wild “what ifs.” What if Deadpool led a Japanese-based Avengers team? Or what if Spider-Man met Ultraman? Next month, there’s a new possibility on the table: what if Doc Ock was a Japanese schoolgirl? Spider-Man: Octo-Girl …Read more »
Just the other day, we learned that Dragon Ball Daima would kick off on October 11. Now we’ve got a fresh look at the series thanks to a main trailer reveal! The trailer, which comes complete with English subtitles, also previews the opening theme song, …Read more »
The Colors Within, the latest film from director Naoko Yamada (A Silent Voice, Liz and the Blue Bird) will screen at the Busan International Film Festival, it was revealed yesterday. The film will screen in the festival’s A Window on Asian Cinema section. It was …Read more »
It was revealed last month that voice actor Atsuko Tanaka, best known for playing Major Motoko Kusanagi in the Ghost in the Shell franchise, had died at the age of 61. Now White Cine Quinto, a movie theater in Shibuya, Tokyo, is paying tribute to …Read more »
Sasaki and Miyano volume 1, a BL manga rated Teen, has been banned by the Brevard County Public Schools Board in Florida in a 3-2 vote, though the committee recommended keeping it. Reasons given for this ban include the fact it’s a love story with …Read more »
Shiro Usazaki’s career was off to a promising start with her working as an illustrator for the popular manga act-age. However, act-age’s author Tatsuya Matsuki got caught in 2020 committing sexual assaults against underage girls, and this led to the cancellation of the series. Usazaki …Read more »
Back in June, an anime adaptation was announced for the Even Given the Worthless ‘Appraiser’ Class, I’m Actually the Strongest light novel series, written by Ibarakino and illustrated by Yu Hitaki. Now more details have been divulged, including cast members, a teaser trailer and plans …Read more »
A second season was announced for the Sasaki and Peeps anime—which adapts the light novels by Buncololi and Kantoku—back in March 2024, and this weekend brought a nice reminder along with it. There’s still no release date for season 2 at the time of this …Read more »
The Why Does Nobody Remember Me in This World? anime first premiered on July 13, 2024, and now it’s getting ready to dive into its climactic episodes. To trace back over some of the big moments and prep us for what’s to come following the …Read more »
Earlier this year, we learned that Natsume’s Book of Friends season 7 is set to premiere in Japan this fall. Now that date has been narrowed down further, and fans of the series—which adapts the Natsume Yujin-cho manga by Yuki Midorikawa—will get to dig into …Read more »
No Longer Allowed in Another World has been an enjoyably subversive isekai anime adaptation, and it continues to add to its cast during its run. Two more actors were recently revealed, including Yutaka Aoyama (Yamada in To Be Hero) as Saito and Kazuyuki Okitsu (Fat …Read more »
Re:ZERO season 3 just had its extended first episode start screening in Japan on August 30, and now we know when the new season will hit TV in Japan. As revealed during the weekend’s MF Bunko J Summer School Festival 2024 event, Re:ZERO season 3 …Read more »
From the creators of Rain on Your Parade, Unbound Creations’ latest release is the epitome of knowing no limits of silliness in creating games. Short, sweet, and chaotic is the best way to describe Just Crow Things. If you love the cunning and trickster personalities …Read more »
The first of two BanG Dream! It’s MyGo!!!!! compilation films opens in Japan on September 27, 2024, and a new trailer has arrived to preview the big screen take on the material. Check out the second full trailer for the first film—Haru no Hidamari, Mayoi …Read more »
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